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First posted: Mar. 14, 2001
Last Updated: Apr. 11, 2001
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Controverial program pushed by the Bush administration. It could result in the funding of cults like the Church of Scientology, the Unification Church and of racist and anti-semitic groups like the Nation of Islam.

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Secular Bush Pushes Faith-Based PlansOff-site Link Full transcript of President Bush's announcement of the formation of the White House Office of Faith-based and Community Initiatives.
Secular Profile: John DilulioOff-site Link Washington Post, Feb. 25, 2001
Secular Rallying the armies of compassionOff-site Link White House propaganda for the program

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Secular Faith-Based and Community InitiativesOff-site Link Official site for the Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives

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» Faith-based funding backed, but church-state doubts aboundOff-site Link April, 2001. Pew Research Center and the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life
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